FDA 483 OBSERVATION · #215 OF 1,000 MOST-CITED
No written record of investigation
FDA cited this observation 109 times across 106 firms in recent inspections. Below: how it breaks down by program area and fiscal year, and real examples of how FDA worded it on Form FDA 483.
How FDA worded it — real examples
Written records are not always made of investigations into unexplained discrepancies.
Written records are not always made of investigations into unexplained discrepancies and the failure of a batch or any of its components to meet specifications.
Written records are not always made of investigations into unexplained discrepancies.
Written records are not made of investigations into unexplained discrepancies.
Written records are not made of investigations into the failure of a batch or any of its components to meet specifications.
Written records are not always made of investigations into unexplained discrepancies.
Related SPEQ references
Where to read the requirements behind this observation area on SPEQ. These are SPEQ's topic and audience pages — not an FDA classification of the citation.
Examples are a representative sample of FDA's published inspection observations. SPEQ is not affiliated with the FDA; this is a reference view of public FDA data.
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